Burano is a set of islands in the Venetian lagoon, on which it stands the homonym town in the municipality of Venice. It has about 2,800 inhabitants and is connected by a bridge to the island of Mazzorbo.It is known for its typical brightly colour...
Giudecca (Giudèca in Venetian dialect), once also known as Zudèca, Zuèca or Spinalonga, are a set of islands situated in front of the historic centre of Venice, separate from the Giudecca Canal. The island is part of the sesti...
Murano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, situated along canal Marani, north-east of Venice.It currently has about 4,500 inhabitants and is one of the most populous centres of the Lagoon.It consists of seven smaller islands, including two artifi...
The Lido of Venice, also simply called Lido, is an island that stretches for about 11 km in the Venetian Lagoon, bordered by the ports of San Nicolò and Malamocco, and now has about 21,000 inhabitants. The island is connected to Venice only...
Dorsoduro is one of the sestieri (districts) of Venice. Today it has about 15,000 inhabitants (of which 5,000 in the Giudecca and 1,500 in Sacca Fisola). The name "hard ridge", derives from the fact that the area on which the district is built it ...
The sestiere of Santa Croce borders to the south and east with San Polo district, bordering with Rio di San Stae, Rio Marin and the first part of the Rio della Frescada, up to the parish of San Pantalon.To the south is bordered by the Dorsoduro an...
This sestiere (district) takes its name from Campo San Polo and the homonymous church. Campo San Polo is the largest square after Piazza San Marco.San Polo borders to the north and west with Santa Croce district, having as boundary the Rio di San ...
Mestre is the mainland town connected to Venice by rail and road bridges over the lagoon. Mestre, especially in the post-war period has seen a rapid urban growth making it a large urban area. For this reason, often Mestre is referred to the entire...
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